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A host of top English clubs snub shambolic EFL Trophy venture

GETTY SNUB: Barnsley won the Johnstone's Paint Trophy last season Sixteen top-category clubs were invited to join the 48 clubs from League One and League Two in an attempt to spruce up the competition - formerly known as the Johnstone's Paint Trophy - starting this season. But of those sides, Press Accosiation Sport say London clubs Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham are set to decline the offer. It is understood Spurs and Chelsea are concerned about scheduling clashes with international breaks while it is believed Arsenal are happy with the current number of fixtures played by their youth teams. Manchester United and Liverpool are still thought to be weighing up their options, but the pair...
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